Site Controller

  • Hays
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Mar 02, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Financial Controller job for a manufacturing company based paying £70,000

Your new company
A well known branded manufacturing business in Tyne & Wear is seeking a technically strong Site / Financial Controller to lead its financial and management accounting function. This is a high impact role where you will take full ownership of financial accounting, embedding rigour, governance and best practice controls across a growing finance team.
Your new role
In this role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and quality of financial reporting across the group. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the monthly group close process, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strong financial governance.
  • Developing and embedding robust financial controls and process improvements across the business.
  • Driving the group year end close and managing the external audit process.
  • Owning the production of UK statutory accounts and the annual report.
  • Shaping, maintaining and improving group accounting policies in line with evolving best practice.
  • Leading, coaching and developing the financial accounting team to build capability and process excellence.
What you'll need to succeed
ACA / ACCA qualified.Mid-Senior-level experience in financial reporting, ideally in a fast-paced environment.Proven ability to transform and uplift core accounting and control processes.Experience managing group audit and statutory reporting processes end to end.What you'll get in return
You'll be joining a respected brand with ambitious growth plans, offering genuine scope to influence the financial control environment and progress your career. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer.
What you need to do now

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